Future-Proof Skilled Career: Hands-On AI, ML, GenAI & Agentic AI Skills

# 2-Hour Workshop Agenda

0:00 – 0:10 | Welcome & Orientation

• Introduction to the workshop & goals
• Quick audience poll: “Where are you in your AI journey?”

0:10 – 0:35 | Breaking the Fear of AI: Adoption Mindset

• Why AI is an opportunity, not a threat
• How AI is reshaping jobs across industries (tech & non-tech)
• Case studies of career growth powered by AI adoption

0:35 – 1:05 | Core Skills for Career Upgrade (Hands-On)

• AI/ML fundamentals simplified
• Deep Learning & Generative AI – practical intro
• Agentic AI workflows – automating tasks, boosting productivity
• Hands-on micro-exercise: Try prompt engineering + workflow design

1:05 – 1:35 | Role-Specific AI Roadmaps

• Mid-level tech professionals: Tools & projects to move up the ladder
• Business managers: AI for decision-making & growth strategy
• Non-tech professionals: No-code AI tools & practical use cases
• Engineers from non-AI fields: Transition path into AI roles
• Data/Business Analysts, PMs, QA: How to integrate AI in analysis, reporting, and testing

1:35 – 1:55 | Interactive Breakout: Build Your AI Career Path

• Small groups: Define your personal AI skill gap & roadmap
• Share 1–2 immediate next steps for career growth

1:55 – 2:00 | Wrap-Up & Next Steps

• Key takeaways & resources
• Upcoming programs & mentorship opportunities
• Networking + Q&A